Date: Sun, 11 Feb 1996 13:43:32 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: alex@tarkhil.redline.ru (Alex Povolotsky) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CAD and word processor Message-ID: <199602112043.NAA18574@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <m0tlVIO-000FVIC@redline.ru> from "Alex Povolotsky" at Feb 11, 96 10:30:00 am
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> My friend runs a small ad agency, and he's tired from ever-dropping > Win'95. I promised him to look if there are some toolf for FreeBSD: > > - good general-purpose drawing tool like CorelDRAW; > - convertor from, say, PostScript to CorelDRAW format; XPaint. There are other packages, including a distribution licensed full-blown CAD package that you have to license for non-commercial redistribution from NASA (Ames?). But it works great. The UNIX version of the Island Graphics programs may in fact run under IBCS2 ABI. > - word processor with some MS Word-recognisable output (Word processor > output, not plain text!) MS-Word will run under Willows. The current status is "not quite ready for release" on the FreeBSD port (no, I'm not doing the port, I'm just watching --- so far all my hacks have been preempted with better hacks by Sujal or someone else before I even get them cleaned up. 8-)). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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